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Read Measuring Value Block (Function 08)




Read Measuring Value Block

Test requirements
- Coolant temperature at least 85 ° C (185 ° F)
- Electrical consumers switched off (radiator fan must not run during the check)
- A/C switched off
- Gear selector lever in P or N position
- No malfunctions stored in DTC memory

- Connect Vehicle Diagnostic, Testing and Information System VAS5051 or VAG 1551 Scan Tool and select engine electronics control module by entering address word "01".When doing this the engine must be idling. [1][2]Scan Tool Connecting and Initial Checks

Indicated on display


Rapid data transfer HELP
Select function XX


- Press buttons -0- and -8- to select function "Read Measuring Value Block" and confirm entry with -Q- button.

Indicated on display


Read Measuring Value Block
Input display group number XXX



- Input relevant Display Group number (3 figures) and confirm entry by pressing -Q- button.


NOTE: The display group number required is indicated in the instructions for testing functions and components given in the relevant sections of this Repair Manual.


Indicated on display (example)


Read Measuring Value Block 1 ->
1 2 3 4



NOTE: To change to another display group proceed as follows:


Display Group VAG 1551 Scan Tool
Higher Press button -3-
Lower Press button -1-
Skip Press button -C-